# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ewart-oakeshott
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:17:04.551Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ewart-oakeshott"
name: "Ewart Oakeshott"
slug: "ewart-oakeshott"
description: "Ronald Ewart Oakeshott was a British illustrator, collector, and amateur historian who wrote prodigiously on medieval arms and armour. He was a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries, a Founder Member of the Arms and Armour Society, and the Founder of the Oakeshott Institute. He created a classification system of the medieval sword, the Oakeshott typology, a systematic organization of medieval weaponry."
tagline: "British illustrator and historian (1916-2002)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/d/d0/Ewart_Oakeshott.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1916-05-25"
deathDate: "2002-09-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.26
  momentum:             0.9493670886075948
  historical:           9.625632
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.oakeshott.org/EOBio.html"
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    title: "Ewart Oakeshott"
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    title: "Ewart Oakeshott"
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    title: "Ewart Oakeshott"
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  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ewart_Oakeshott"
    title: "Ewart Oakeshott"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ewart_Oakeshott"
    title: "Ewart Oakeshott"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ewart_Oakeshott"
    title: "Ewart Oakeshott"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "エーワルト・オークショット"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ewart Oakeshott"
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    title: "Оукшотт, Эварт"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump